Famous quotes containing the words threepenny and/or stand:
“A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he’ll give him sixpence. But the second time it’ll only be a threepenny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he’ll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)
“She can’t stand nudity in a picture, but she has a mighty love for it in the flesh.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)